Podcasts religion MyLife: Chassidus Applied Ep. 262: Why Did G-d Create Poor People?

Ep. 262: Why Did G-d Create Poor People?

Published: May 27, 2019, 6:05 p.m.

Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic Thought.

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\u2022 Who authored the Zohar and what are its origins? 16:42

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\u2022 Why did G-d create poor people? 27:47

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\u2022 How can I deal with conflicting feelings about Yiddishkeit and Chabad \u2013 I feel at times that I am living a double life? 38:03

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\u2022 Should non-Jewish spouses be welcomed in synagogues? 42:33

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\u2022 Does a tinok she\u2019nishba have free will? 47:27

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\u2022 What is the legal and theological perspective on comatose states and on brain death? 49:40

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\u2022 Anti-Semitism \u2013 follow-up 55:45

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\u2022 Chassidus question: Who repairs the \u201cshattered\u201d containers of Tohu \u2013 G-d or us? 58:05

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\u2022 My Life 2019 essay contest winners:

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